Belmont, CA Profile

Belmont, CA, population 24,522, is located in California's San Mateo county, about 14.8 miles from Hayward and 15.9 miles from Fremont.

Through the 90's Belmont's population has grown by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Belmont has declined by about 2%.

Belmont's property crime levels tend to be lower than California's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Belmont tend to be much lower than California's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	75%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	15%
	Hawaiian	1%
	Other/Mixed	7%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	38.80
	Males	38.20
	Females	39.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	16.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	15.00%	40 to 60:	15.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	25,123	N/A
2001	24,827	-1.18%
2002	24,740	-0.35%
2003	24,536	-0.82%
2004	24,413	-0.50%
2005	24,522	0.45%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$80,905

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	266
2002	346
2003	152
2004	77
2005	41
2006	28
2007	98
2008	102

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	3	10	4	2	1	2	6	3
Robbery	7	10	8	13	9	5	6	7
Aggravated Assault	58	70	25	4	0	0	12	15

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,755
2002	1,778
2003	2,030
2004	2,312
2005	2,584
2006	2,275
2007	1,451
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	153	199	131	90	94	87	57	-
Larceny, Theft	248	224	330	413	478	432	260	242
Motor Vehicle Theft	48	40	48	70	64	44	40	42
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	1	9	3

Location

Elevation	33 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.5 Square Miles